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Q TECH SERVICES
(Crossville, TN.)
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May 98 - Present
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- TECHNICAL CONSULTANT TO THE DIETARY SUPPLEMENT INDUSTRY
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AMC
CANCER CENTER
(Denver, CO.)
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WEIDER
NUTRITION INTERNATIONAL
(Salt Lake City, UT)
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96 - Jun. 98
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- Vice President of research and product development for
the specialty market business unit.
- Responsible for product formulation, safety and efficacy of products.
- Develops new and innovative products. Presently working on the following
products:
- Multiple vitamin/mineral formulas
- Botanical products for PMS, menopause, depression, mental function and
immune function.
- Products developed must be supported by research to substantiate structure/function
statements.
- Presently reviewing vitamin, mineral and botanical labels for DSHEA regulations.
- Evaluates new raw good materials for capsule, tablets softgels and powders.
This includes investigation of "new ingredients",
according to DSHEA (1994), certificate of analysis,
standards of manufacturing, evaluation of product's
physiological function and safety.
- Develops educational reports and cassettes on products for the sales force.
- Involved in setting up research library, literature review committee and
technical reports.
- Acts as a support person to sales, marketing, customer service, international
relations and purchasing.
- Public Relations: Lecturer and represents Weider at industry symposiums,
trade shows, national television and radio. In 1997,
was chairperson and speaker at the Woman's Health and
Supplement Symposium and at the International Business
Communications Symposium. Topics included: PMS, Menopause,
Cancer, Breast Health, Structure/Function, etc. Spoke at
Nutrition and Health show.
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REXALL
SHOWCASE INTERNATIONAL
(Salt Lake City, UT)
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- Developed men's and women's products for multi-level business
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CHANNEL
29
(Salt Lake City, UT)
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- Presents weekly Med Report on various nutrition and dietary
supplement topics
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NUTRITION
CONSULTANT ON CHANNEL 4
(Salt Lake City, UT)
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- Spoke regularly on various topics dealing with food and
dietary supplements on UTAH LIVING program
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AMRION
INC.
(Salt Lake City, UT)
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RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST
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Wrote technical reports on products including:
- Data on clinical, in vitro, or other studies
- Safety issues (including LD50, and marketing).
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Perform exhaustive literature searches to investigate medical research
on vitamins, minerals, herbs and specialty nutrients.
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Formulate products based on research and introduce them to different divisions
of Amrion.
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Wrote 50 page NEW EMPLOYEE EDUCATIONAL TRAINING MANUAL for the company.
Included:
- Human anatomy and physiology and nutrients that support function.
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PROJECT MANAGER OF SPORTS LINE
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Marketing, technical reports and contact with pr-teams pursuing endorsements.
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Presentations of products to pro-tem trainers and coaches, Olympic trainers,
physicians and health clubs: also chain store managers
that will carry products.
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ACHIEVEMENTS:
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Employee of the month. Submitted by the R&D supervisor
and voted on by upper level management.
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NUTRITION
LECTURER AT SPORTS CAMPS
(Longmont, CO)
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Spoke on nutrition at children's sport camps throughout the summer at
First Christian, Longmont, Co.
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Camps led by pro-team athletes such as Greg Biekert, Linebacker for Oakland
Raiders and Scott Weidman, retired from the Boston Celtics.
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CLINICAL NUTRITIONIST
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Over 10 years
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- In a private practice: Counseling areas:
- Digestive disorders
- Diabetics
- Cardiac risk patients
- Eating disorders
- Weight control
- Athletics
- Various disease related counseling
- Referrals from physicians
- Provided individual diets based on assessment and built in dietary supplements
recommendations.
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AIMS
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
(Greeley, CO)
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FRONT
RANGE COLLEGE
(Westminster, CO)
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- INSTRUCTOR
- Instructor of 5 credit Anatomy and Physiology: Biology and Nutrition Classes
with full labs.
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UNIVERSITY
OF CO, BOULDER
(Boulder, CO)
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- CLINICAL NUTRITIONIST - Human Performance lab
- Performed diet analysis, counseling and interpreted lab data.
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JEFFERSON
COUNTY ADULT EDUCATION
(Jefferson County, CO)
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1983
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- INSTRUCTOR
- Instructed Nutrition, Dance & Exercise; Aerobics
- Held workshops for health care professionals
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UNIVERSITY
OF DENVER
(Denver, CO)
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- TEACHER ASSISTANT
- Supervisor of student teachers in public schools
- Instructed credited dance courses
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GENERAL
LECTURER
(Denver, CO)
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- Lecturer for colleges, nonprofit organizations and government
agencies on nutrition related areas.
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MAYOR'S
OFFICE ON SENIOR CITIZENS & HANDICAPPED
(Chicago, IL)
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- Instructed Nutrition
- Performed nutritional counseling on low-income elderly
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CABLE
TELEVISION
(River Grove, IL)
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TOTAL
FITNESS WORKSHOPS, INC.
(Chicago, IL)
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- PRESIDENT
- Trained aerobic instructors in nutrition, exercise physiology and dance.
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WRIGHT
COLLEGE
(River Grove, IL)
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- INSTRUCTOR
- Lectured on nutrition and exercise therapy to low-income care center patients.
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TRITON
COLLEGE
(River Grove, IL)
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- INSTRUCTOR
- Lectured on Nutrition and Weight Control.
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NCAA
&; PRESIDENTIAL COUNCIL ON PHYSICAL FITNESS
(Washington, DC)
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1976
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- Evaluated national youth sports progress around the US (Programs for 90%
disadvantaged)
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WISCONSIN
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
(Washington, DC)
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1976
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- Organize nutrition progress for Indian leaders for the purpose of educating
reservations.
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